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When Congress passed a fiscal year 2026 “minibus” appropriations bill in January, much of the space community breathed a sigh of relief. Congress had rejected the steep cuts proposed by the Trump ...

President Donald Trump is once again proposing to slash more than $8 billion from federal programs for K-12 education. But that doesn’t mean schools should immediately brace for cuts of that magnitude ...

President Donald Trump’s budget request for fiscal year 2027 includes $1.5 trillion in defense spending, marking a $445 billion, or 42 percent, increase from the Pentagon’s FY 2026 funding level. The ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is proposing a $4.9 billion budget for the next fiscal year, a 2% increase despite a big jump in health care costs and a drop in federal funding. Wu called this a "difficult ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For the third time in two years, Colorado’s budget-writing lawmakers are close to filling a gobsmacking budget gap — this time, a $1.5 billion shortfall in ...

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman speaking at the March 24 “Ignition” event about the agency’s implementation of national space policy. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls WASHINGTON — NASA Administrator Jared ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The White House called for $73 billion in reduced domestic spending, a 10% cut spread across ...

While the federal deficit has started to shrink under President Trump, his plans could make the long-term situation worse. By Andrew Duehren and Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington So far during ...